Meaning of "banana"

banana •

n.
• • 1. the fruit of the banana plant: saging
  • 2. the banana plant: punong-saging

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cut

n.
• • 1. a gash or incision: hiwa, sugat
  • 2. wound made by a "bolo": taga
  • 3. a piece that has been cut off: hiwa, piraso, putol
  • 4. reduction: bawas
  • 5. cut of a dress: tabas
  • 6. cut made by a scissors: gupit
  • 7. a very slight cut, scratch: galos, gasgas

v.
• • 1. to make an incision: humiwa, mahiwa, hiwain
  • 2. to cut with a "bolo": tumaga, mataga, tagain
  • 3. to cut down or to cut off: pumutol, putulin
  • 4. to cut down a banana plant or to cut off a bunch of the fruit: tumiba, tibain
  • 5. to cut into pieces: magputul-putol, pagputulputulin, paghiwa-hiwain
  • 6. to cut with scissors: maggupit, gumupit, gupitin, gupitan
  • 7. to cut off the head: pumugot, pugutan, pugutin
  • 8. to reduce: magbawas, bumawas, bawasan
  • 9. to divide: maghati, humati, hatiin, bahaginin, pagbahabahaginin
  • 10. to cut out a dress: tumabas, matabas, tabasin

sheath

n.
• • 1. acase orcoveringfor the blade of a sword or a knife: kaluban, baina
  • 2. the sheath of a banana plant: saba, upak

saha

n.
• • sheathing leafstalks of banana

suman

n.
• • native rice cake wrapped in banana or palm leaves

saging

n.
• • banana

puso-ng-saging

n.
• • banana blossom

talukap

n.
• • sheath of palm leaves or banana stalk, eyelid